On Wednesday 09 February 2005 00:04, Devraj Mukherjee wrote: > There will be two major parts to our project. Part One will be a PHP/MySQL > based application that will allow profiling each machine, this application > will provide the web based interface that allows reviewing and ticking off > updates for deployment. Often security fixes might involve new versions and updates of configuration files.
> This application will be designed so that it can just be used an > intellengent check list or be integrated with the second part of the > project. > > Part Two of this project will look at developing an application that > resides on every concerned Gentoo machine and downloads instructions for > running "emerge" or updates. Have you taken a look at cfengine and the cfportage module? Also you might want to check out GLEP 19 (note that the official glep is outdated and in the process of getting updated). We are currently developing a solution create a lean server version of Portage with only security updates applied. -- Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen Gentoo Linux Security Team
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